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Feb 15, 2020
02/20
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Apr 19, 2023
04/23
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What country has the most camels in the world? And are male and female brains the same? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast. (Photo Jjron, Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Camels, Australia, Brains, The Off Ramp Podcast
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Apr 19, 2023
04/23
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Where are Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 moon boots today? And what company has had a single customer for 637 years? Answers on the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Apollo 11, Neil Armstrong, Milan Cathedral
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Apr 19, 2023
04/23
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How far away can breaking icebergs be heard? And what is the rarest statistic in baseball? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp Podcast. (Photo: Drew Avery, Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: iceberg, baseball, The Off Ramp Podcast, Trivia
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Mar 3, 2023
03/23
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What is the Marie Antoinette Syndrome? And what future Roman Emperor was kidnapped by pirates when he was 25? Answers on the Off Ramp Trivia Podcast.
Topics: Marie Antoinette, Julius Caesar, TheOffRamp.show
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Mar 3, 2023
03/23
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What is Cookie Jarring and Cob Webbing? And where will you find the only space-ship-shaped McDonalds? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast.
Topics: Dating, Cookie Jarring, Cob Webbing, UFO, McDonalds, TheOffRamp.show
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Mar 3, 2023
03/23
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What famous trademark was lost, because it was never registered, and was taken over by the pornography industry? And why is a British Pound called a Quid? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast.
Topics: X Rating, Trademark, Quid, British Pound, The Off Ramp
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Mar 3, 2023
03/23
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Where in the world can you find a boiling river. And why do we call an exercise weight a dumb bell? Answers on the Off Ramp Trivia Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Boiling River, Amazon, Dumbell, Off Ramp Podcast
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Mar 3, 2023
03/23
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What word was removed from the dictionary as archaic one year - then added as modern the next? And what famous artist had brushes tied to his hands so he could paint in his old age? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Wireless, TheOffRamp.show
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Jan 25, 2023
01/23
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What’s so special about the newest BMW concept car? And what’s the only U.S. state with an official drink toast? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast www.theofframp.show
Topics: BMW, State drink toast, The Off Ramp Podcast
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Jan 14, 2023
01/23
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What two U.S. states had stripes removed from the American Flag. And has the world ever been at peace? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast. (Art by Mrrebel1453 Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: US Flag, Star Spangled Banner, world at peace
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Jan 10, 2023
01/23
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How did Roman concrete last 2,000 years? And what city has a giant baloney drop on New Year’s Eve. Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganji, Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Roman, Architecture, Concrete, Balogna, Boloneyo
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Jan 4, 2023
01/23
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Where are the tallest sand dunes in North America? And how big is a smidgen? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith! (Photo: Lionello DelPiccolo, Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Sand Dunes National Park, smidgen, trivia
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Jan 4, 2023
01/23
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What ancient Roman traditions of Saturnalia influenced Christmas? And what color car depreciates the least? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Roman, Saturnalia, Christmas, Color, Automobile
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Jan 4, 2023
01/23
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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How did a cell phone help discover the oldest known sentence written with an alphabet? And what is Merriam-Webster’s most researched word? Answers on The Off Ramp.
Topics: Cell phone, Merriam Webster, archeology
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Jan 4, 2023
01/23
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What U.S. state was technically a territory for 125 years until 2012? And what famous person lost when they entered their own drag queen celebrity look-alike contest? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast!
Topics: Territory, Drag Queen, Dolly Parton
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Nov 27, 2022
11/22
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What American National holiday was kicked around to different dates for business purposes? And how long is the average attention span? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp podcast.
Topics: Thanksgiving, FDR, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Attention spans
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Nov 27, 2022
11/22
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Why has one of the world’s largest lakes never been seen? Who was the first actress to make over $1 million dollars in a movie? Hear Bob & Marcia’s answers on The Off Ramp.
Topics: Antarctica, Elizabeth Taylor, Glacier, South Pole
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Nov 27, 2022
11/22
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What video game brand is more than 100 years old? And what animal kills more humans than any other? Answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Video game, Nintendo, Mosquitos
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Nov 27, 2022
11/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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Whose ghost did Winston Churchill see during a visit to the White House? And what color is in almost every scene of the classic horror movie, The Shining. Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Ghosts, Churchil, Whitehouse, The Shining
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Oct 24, 2022
10/22
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What American city curses more than any other? And what other planets are home to diamonds? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp. (Photo - Julie Scribbles, Wikimedia Commons).
Topics: swear, curse, diamonds, the off ramp
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Oct 18, 2022
10/22
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When were the first electronic games played? And what are the world’s most promiscuous countries? Hear Bob & Marcia Smith on the Off Ramp. www.theofframp.show
Topics: Telegraph, Promiscuity, elecctronic games
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Oct 8, 2022
10/22
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This week The Off Ramp salutes the late great Loretta Lynn with Bob Smith's 1982 interview with the Coal Miner’s Daughter.
Topics: Loretta Lynn, Coal Miner's Daughter, Country Music
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Oct 8, 2022
10/22
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What U.S. President had to marry his wife twice - because her divorce from a former husband wasn’t final? And how many times a day does the average person tell a lie? Answers on the Off Ramp podcast.
Topics: Andrew Jackson, Rachel Jackson, Lies
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Oct 8, 2022
10/22
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What food item was launched by bribing a chef to serve it to convention guests.? And what TV family lived at 698 Sycamore Rd. in San Pueblo, CA? Hear this week’s Off Ramp trivia podcast.
Topics: tater tots, potatoes
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Oct 8, 2022
10/22
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What national memorial was named for the attorney of a tin mining company? And what funeral put a pop song on the top of the charts for 14 weeks straight? Answers on The Off Ramp podcast, with Bob & Marcia Smith. www.theofframp.show
Topics: Mt. Rushmore, Candle in the WInd, Elton John, Princess Diana
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Sep 11, 2022
09/22
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What food product was once considered suitable only as horse feed? And what nation is constructing a one-building city? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Oats, Quaker Oats, Dubai
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Sep 11, 2022
09/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What U.S. government agency tried to wrestle control of manned space flight from NASA multiple times? And what fruit do humans share the most DNA with? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast.
Topics: NASA, Astronauts, Bananas, DNA
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Aug 23, 2022
08/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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Where does the term Tank Top come from. And what was voted best toy of the 21 st Century? Hear Bob & Marcia Smith on the Off Ramp Podcast.
Topics: Tank Top, Lego, Toys, Underwear
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Aug 23, 2022
08/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What craze swept Vienna in the 1700s, and led many people to neglect food, work, their loved ones and their health? And what time of the day do most people die? Hear Bob & Marcia on The Off Ramp podcast.
Topics: Waltz, Die, The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
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Aug 8, 2022
08/22
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What did the Catholic Church call the wickedest town in Christendom? And what is the Southernmost capital city of the United States? Hear The Off Ramp podcast!
Topics: Catholic Church, Port Royal, Southernmost U.S. Capital cities, The Off Ramp
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Aug 8, 2022
08/22
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How did chewing gum lead to the discovery of an ancient civilization? And what famous sitcom started and ended with the same phrase? Answers on The Off Ramp Podcast!
Topics: Maya, chewing gum, Seinfeld, sitcom, The Off Ramp
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Jul 24, 2022
07/22
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Who can the British thank for saving William Shakespeare’s home? And what famous website comes up if you type Relentlessly.com in your browser? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast. www.theofframp.show
Topics: Shakespeare, P.T. Barnum, Amazon, Relentless.com, The Off Ramp Trivia
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Jul 19, 2022
07/22
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Where did the phrase ‘Don’t Mess with Texas’ originate? And what is the most filmed movie location in the world? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp podcast. www.theofframp.show
Topics: Texas, Litter, Film Locations, The Off Ramp
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Jul 12, 2022
07/22
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What modern telecommunications technology was named after an ancient Danish king? And what singer did the 1959 movie Hound Dog Man introduce to audiences? Learn the answers on The Off Ramp podcast. www.theofframp.show
Topics: Bluetooth, Harald Bluetooth, Fabian, Hound Dog Man
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Jul 8, 2022
07/22
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What heroes of 1776 would be called Millennials today? And how many times does the liberty bell ring each Independence Day? Hear Marcia and Bob with the answers on the Off Ramp Podcast.
Topics: Declaration of Independence, Independence Day, July 4, Liberty Bell, Trivia, Off Ramp Podcast
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Jul 8, 2022
07/22
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Where does the expression “Armed to the Teeth" come from? And what is the largest religious structure in the world? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast.
Topics: Pirates, Armed to the Teeth, Angkor Wat
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Jul 8, 2022
07/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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Where on earth did the camel originate? And what put the “air” in Airbnb? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp Podcast (Photo: Jjron, WikimediaCommons)
Topics: Camel, Airbnb, Trivia, The Off Ramp
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Jul 8, 2022
07/22
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What country has the world’s longest coastline? And what’s your occupation if you’re a Knocker Upper? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Michal Klajban Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Coastline, Knocker Upper, Trivia
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Jun 9, 2022
06/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What language was used to publish the first Bible in America? And how did the ten gallon hat get its name? Hear the Off Ramp podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Bible, Ten Gallon Hats, Trivia, Trivia, Ten Gallon Hat
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May 30, 2022
05/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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The bird logo for Twitter has a name -- what is it? And how does recycled tin help you prevent cavities? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Twitter, Recycled Tin, Trivia
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May 30, 2022
05/22
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It’s our hundredth episode together! Which country has more 100 year olds? And to exhaust $100 Billion, what would you need to spend every day for 100 years? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith (Photo: Randy Freeman)
Topics: 100, hundred, $100 Billion, trivia
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May 18, 2022
05/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What global automaker learned how to set up an assembly line by sending an engineer through an American auto plant as a tourist? And who was the only President before JFK to dance at his inaugural ball? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Toyota, JFK, Inaugural, Presidents, Dance
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May 9, 2022
05/22
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Where are you when you travel “Second to the right, then straight on till morning?” And how did a tipped over test tube in 1910 ensure you a safer crash in an auto accident? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: NASA)
Topics: Peter Pan, Safety Glass, Test Tube
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May 9, 2022
05/22
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What adventurer’s stories might have been lost for all time if he hadn’t been imprisoned? And how long were Eva Braun & Adolph Hitler married? Hear the Off Ramp podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Ethan Doyle White)
Topics: Marco Polo, Eva Braun, Trivia
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Apr 25, 2022
04/22
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How did elevators turn society and real estate markets upside down? And what year is it right now in Ethiopia? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: JamesEdition)
Topics: Elevators, Real Estate, Architecture, Trivia, Ethiopia
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Apr 13, 2022
04/22
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Who was Barbra Streisand’s first choice to co-star in A Star Is Born (1976)? And how much of your brain do you really use? Hear The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Blondinrikard Froberg, Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Streisand, Elvis, A Star is Born, Human Brain
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Apr 5, 2022
04/22
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What historic artifact is kept in a climate-controlled vault in hopes that one day its secrets will be revealed. And what superstar tried to storm the stage at the 1973 Oscars, but was restrained by 6 security agents. Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Ostrograd, Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Watergate, Audio Tape, John Wayne, Oscars
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Apr 5, 2022
04/22
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Originally wedding cake wasn’t eaten by the bride and groom. What was it used for? And what continent has more square miles than the surface of the moon? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Wedding Cake, Lunar surface, Moon
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Mar 24, 2022
03/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What connection does the Catholic Church have with the Big Bang theory? And who is Bartholomew Richard Fitzgerald Smythe? Hear Stimulating Trivia with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Pablo Carlos Budassi, Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Catholic Church, Big Bang, Physics, Mr. Peanut
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Mar 24, 2022
03/22
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What World War II leader’s grandfather was once known as “The King of Wall Street?” And what's the worst-ever toy-related environmental catastrophe? Hear The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Library of Congress)
Topics: Churchill, Wall Street, Jerome, Legos
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Mar 20, 2022
03/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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Recently, Britain's oldest pub closed for business. How old was it? And what performer has won more Best Actor Academy Awards than any other? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Oscars, Pub, Academy Awards, Ye Old Fighting Cocks, UK, England
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Mar 3, 2022
03/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What was the Wicked Bible? And what world famous beverage began life as “Brad’s Drink?” Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Wicked Bible, Pepsi, Brad's Drink
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Mar 3, 2022
03/22
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What’s Cupid’s name in Greek mythology? And what famous holiday song was once known as “Smile and Show Your Dimple?” Hear the Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith.
Topics: Cupid, Dimple, Easter Bonnet, Greek Mythology
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Mar 3, 2022
03/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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Why is a quarry on a remote Scottish island critical to the Winter Olympics? And who was the first United Nations delegate to receive a standing ovation? Hear Titillating Trivia on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Paul Hart, Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Olympics, Curling, United Nations
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Feb 1, 2022
02/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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Beyond humans, who builds the tallest structures? And how did Marcia recently reduce her chances of dementia? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Termites, Dementia, Cataract Surgery, Off Ramp
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Jan 26, 2022
01/22
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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Which U.S. President sent the first air mail? Which was first to visit every state in the union? And how many new species are there? Visit the Off Ramp. (Photo: Kristoferi, Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Air Mail, United States, Animal Species
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Jan 26, 2022
01/22
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Which U.S. State Capital sits atop a dormant volcano? And what musical group has the most addictive songs? Answers on the Off Ramp podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Volcano, State, Addictive Music
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Jan 26, 2022
01/22
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What’s unusual about the snow being prepared for the Beijing Winter Olympics? And can you identify the Seven Seas? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: China, Olympics, Seven Seas, Beijing
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Jan 26, 2022
01/22
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What beauty contest has contestants with curves, long eyelashes -- and 4 feet? And why do Sea Otters hold hands while they sleep? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp, with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Beauty Contest, Camels, Sea Otters
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Dec 20, 2021
12/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What famous inventor survived 600 lawsuits by people claiming he stole their idea? How many kinds of SPAM are there? And what does SPAM mean? Hear The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Jonathunder Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Bell, Alexander Graham Bell, Telephone, SPAM
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Dec 20, 2021
12/21
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An asteroid is heading towards Earth - how bad could it be? How big is the world’s largest asteroid crater? And what is Dead Wax? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Image: JPL Nasa)
Topics: Asteroid, Meteor, LP, Records
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Nov 23, 2021
11/21
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Mind Over Matter Trivia. What inspired The Little Black Dress? And what 10-year period is the most pivotal in a person’s life. Hear the answers on The Off Ramp podcast, with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: GeishaBoy500, Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Little Black Dress, Life Passages, Coco Chanel
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Nov 23, 2021
11/21
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113 Mind Bending Trivia. What Animal can we trace the word Vaccine to? And what Doll just entered the National Toy Hall of Fame? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Dept. of Defense)
Topics: Toys, Vaccines, Bovine, Cow
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Nov 2, 2021
11/21
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112 - Wrack Your Brain Trivia. Where on earth can you share your hotel with a giraffe? And what is Bugs Bunny’s real name. Hear the answers on the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob and Marcia Smith. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Africa, Giraffe, Bugs Bunny
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Oct 25, 2021
10/21
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111 - Idle Brains Trivia. What seven actors have portrayed James Bond in the movies? And what South American city was the capital of a European empire? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob and Marcia Smith.
Topics: James Bond, Portugal, Rio de Janeiro, Movies
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Oct 25, 2021
10/21
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110 Headline Trivia - How are Lava Lamps helping to make the Internet Safer? And what do you call a pig who recites Shakespeare? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Dean Hochman, Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Lava Lamps, Internet, World Wide Web, Shakespeare
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Oct 7, 2021
10/21
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How did a Baptist lay preacher launch the Industrial Revolution? And Why Did Mick Jagger turn down an advance for his memoirs? Hear the answers in this episode of The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith (Graphic: Albrecht Durer, Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Thomas Newcomen, Steam Engine, Mick Jagger, Rolling Stones
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Oct 7, 2021
10/21
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Which U.S. state has the most volcanoes? And what is Star Wars : Galactic Starcruiser. Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: G.E. Ulrich, USGS)
Topics: Volcanoes, Alaska, Star Wars: Galactic, Disney World
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Oct 7, 2021
10/21
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What famous aspect of Football was invented by a deaf quarterback? And what is the largest animal to ever roam the earth. Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Gerald R Ford Presidential Museum)
Topics: Football, Huddle, Whale
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Sep 9, 2021
09/21
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What animals communicate by farting? And what President saw a UFO? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Wikicommons media)
Topics: Farting, Flatulence, President, UFO
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Sep 4, 2021
09/21
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What world famous historic monument was once nearly dismantled and sold for scrap? And what question can you never answer “yes" to? Hear the Answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Matthew T Rader, Wikimedia Commons)
Topics: Taj Mahal, Sleep, Trivia
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Aug 26, 2021
08/21
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When tossed into the air, is a penny more likely to land tails up? Or heads up? And how did the witch in the original Snow White really die? Hear the Off Ramp, with Bob and Marcia Smith.
Topics: Penny, Coin Toss, US Mint, Snow White
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Aug 22, 2021
08/21
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What U.S. National Park once competed to host the Olympic Games? And can the color of gray hair be reversed -- naturally? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Yosemite, National Parks, Gray Hair
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Aug 10, 2021
08/21
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102 Patchwork Trivia What happens on a beach when lightning strikes dry sand? And what American President was a pioneer of branding? Listen to the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Lightning, Washington, Trivia, Off Ramp
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Aug 10, 2021
08/21
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101 Engrossing Trivia Why did so many pirates wear eye patches? And how did they get horses to the Tokyo Olympics? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith.
Topics: Pirates, Eyepatch, Olympics, Equestrian Athletes
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Jul 26, 2021
07/21
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100 Olympic Trivia Name the four new sports in the Tokyo Olympics. And when were the very first Olympic games played? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith.
Topics: Olympic Games, Olympics, Tokyo, Sports
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Jul 19, 2021
07/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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In 1981, America lost one of its greatest singer-songwriters, Harry Chapin, who wrote "Taxi" and "Cat's In The Cradle." A few weeks before he died, I not only interviewed Harry, I taxi'd him to a performance in my own car. Hear our conversation on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith..
Topics: Harry Chapin, Cat's In the Cradle, Folk Music
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Jul 6, 2021
07/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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We know the Chinese invented fireworks. But how did Italians contribute to America’s July 4th celebrations? And what are the only two animal species that wage war on their own kind? Hear Bob & Marcia Smith on The Off Ramp.
Topics: Fireworks, China, Arts, Trivia
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Jun 28, 2021
06/21
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What’s the only river in the world to cross the equator twice? And how did Playtex help America win the space race? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Congo River, Playtex, NASA, Space Suits
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Jun 20, 2021
06/21
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What famous toy company did novelist James Patterson once write for? And how do you tell the age of a fish? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith.
Topics: Toys 'R' Us, James Patterson, Fish Age
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Jun 17, 2021
06/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What famous Rock star assembled the world's largest collection of Alamo artifacts? And how many of England's Kings ... were Queens. Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Alamo, English Monarchy, Homosexual, Queen
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Jun 8, 2021
06/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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How much total money - fake money - is provided in a standard Monopoly game? And what word is the same word in every world language? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Monopoly, money, TheOffRamp.show
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Jun 1, 2021
06/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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They're old school, but their sales are up. Why are mechanical pencils one of today's top selling items at airport newsstands? And what animal has the largest population on earth? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Mechanical pencils, Animals, The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
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May 24, 2021
05/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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Why was Princeton, New Jersey once the hottest spot on earth? And exactly how long is a Moment." Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. www.theofframp.show
Topics: Princeton, moment, The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith, Moment, TheOffRamp
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Jun 11, 2021
06/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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How large is the world's biggest Rubik's Cube? And how many U.S. Presidents are buried in Arlington National Cemetery? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Rubik's Cube, Presidents
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Apr 25, 2021
04/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What do Irish whiskey and modern communications have in common? And how can an apple, an onion and a potato all have the same taste? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Jameson, Irish Whiskey, Fruit, TheOffRamp.show
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Apr 25, 2021
04/21
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What famous American used Morse Code when he proposed - in person - to his wife? And how does the Queen of England send coded messages to her staff? Hear answers to those and other questions on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Morse Code, Queen of England, TheOffRamp.show
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Apr 12, 2021
04/21
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What part of the human body changes most after a year in space? And what impact did Marilyn Monroe have on the career of Ella Fitzgerald? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Space, Astronauts, Heart, Marilyn Monroe, Ella Fitzgerld
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Apr 6, 2021
04/21
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Who was the first President to wear pants? And what do Halley’s Comet and the Life Insurance Industry have in common? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Presidents, Halley's Comet, The Off Ramp, Trivia
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Mar 29, 2021
03/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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Why can you thank Shakespeare for your bedroom? And what dog breed has the highest IQ? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Shakespeare, Dogs, Trivia, The Off Ramp
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Mar 23, 2021
03/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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Why do the hands of a clock move to the right? And what future U.S. President campaigned for his first election by giving voters rum, wine, beer and cider? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. ( Photo: Garonzi Stefania, WikiCommons)
Topics: Sundial, Clock, Washington, Election, The Off Ramp
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Mar 16, 2021
03/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What U.S. President coined the world's most famous coffee slogan? And what's considered the world's most livable city? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith.
Topics: Teddy Roosevelt, Coffee, Trivia, The Off Ramp, Livable Cities
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Mar 1, 2021
03/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What computer keyboard symbol was first discovered in the ruins of Pompei - and was once the 27th letter of the alphabet? And what does "Semper Fi" mean? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
Topics: Semper Fi, Ampersand, Keyboard, Trivia, The Off Ramp
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Mar 1, 2021
03/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What great convenience of modern life was only introduced because of a labor dispute? What's an oenophile - and is there medication for it? Hear the answere on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia smith.
Topics: AT&T, Dial phones, Wine, The Off Ramp, Trivia
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Feb 18, 2021
02/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What is the average life span of an NHL hockey puck? And which planet has the most gravity in our solar system. Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: NHL, Hockey Puck, Hockey, Solar System, Trivia, The Off Ramp
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Feb 8, 2021
02/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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How did the field of Medicine give us soft drinks? And what was the best-selling Rock ‘n’ Roll single of all time? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Soda Pop, Soda, Surgery, Medicine, Rock'n'Roll
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Feb 6, 2021
02/21
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What American TV show broadcast the first interracial kiss? And what U.S. President secretly purchased people while serving in the White House? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: #Startrek, #James K Polk, #History
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Feb 6, 2021
02/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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What did Laughing Gas have to do with "Winning the West?" What barnyard animal can learn its name and and do tricks faster than your pet dog? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: #Nitrous Oxide, #Colt, #Pig
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Jan 19, 2021
01/21
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Robert & Marcia Smith
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Who was the first person of color to serve as a U.S. Vice President? And how long does it take a snowflake to fall to earth from its cloud? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
Topics: Vice President, Snowflakes, History Podcast, The Off Ramp
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